Ability to adapt to changing environment the best bet for Arctic defence

Security in the North counts for nothing though if these communities are not given every opportunity to live, work, and thrive.
Members of 1st Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment, prepare to support operations in Resolute Bay, Nunavut, on March 23, 2019. The Canadian Rangers offer insight into how a community-based model of Arctic security can be effective, writes Sen. Marty Deacon.

Last month, the 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference shone a harsh light on the changes being wrought by climate change. And no region is being so dramatically altered, so quickly, as the Arctic. This, of course, is a problem for Canada. As the summer sea...

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